RPC IV.4, 1870

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 1870
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Issue Year Κ = 20
Dating AD 156/7
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Τ ΑΔΡ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ ΕΥϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Τ(ίτος) Ἁδρ(ιανὸς) Ἀντωνῖνος Σεβ(αστὸς) Εὐσ(εβής)
Translation Emperor Caesar Titus Hadrianus Antoninus Augustus Pius
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Antoninus Pius wearing paludamentum, left
Reverse inscription L Κ
Edition (ἔτους) κʹ
Translation Year 20
Reverse design Cybele seated on throne, left, wearing veil, holding patera, resting arm on tympanum; between two lions
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Average weight 23.58 g
Axis 12
Reference D 2688
Specimens 4 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     NY: 1944.100.60850
2 2     NY: 1974.26.3738
3 3     Aiello
4 4     ✸ D 2688 = Naville Numismatics 42, 22 July 2018, lot 347